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  • “Exploring What Digital Literacy Is, Why It’s Important, and What Challenges We Face”

    “Exploring What Digital Literacy Is, Why It’s Important, and What Challenges We Face”

    Digital literacy is becoming increasingly important for teachers and students in today’s technology-driven world. As technology continues to play a central role in our daily lives, from our social interactions to our education, it is crucial to be able to identify and validate information accurately. Digital literacy goes beyond technical knowledge and refers to the…

  • “UNESCO Investigates Benefits and Risks of AI Tools in Education”

    “UNESCO Investigates Benefits and Risks of AI Tools in Education”

    The education landscape is rapidly evolving with the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) applications such as chatbot software ChatGPT. Recently, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) held an online meeting of education ministers from around the globe to investigate the risks and benefits of using AI tools in classrooms and to announce…

  • 8 Regional Indian Languages Introduced in MedLern Digital Training Platform for Hospitals and Healthcare Professionals

    8 Regional Indian Languages Introduced in MedLern Digital Training Platform for Hospitals and Healthcare Professionals

    Digital Training Platform for Healthcare Professionals Adds Multilingual Capabilities As the healthcare industry continues to grow, the need for digital training platforms that can help healthcare professionals enhance their skills is growing as well. MedLern, an education technology startup, has responded to this rising demand by introducing multilingual capabilities in eight Indian regional languages. The…

  • Swing Education Raises $38M in Series C Funding to Expand Substitute Teacher Marketplace

    Swing Education Raises $38M in Series C Funding to Expand Substitute Teacher Marketplace

    EdtechReview.in recently reported on Swing Education’s Series C funding round, which saw the San Francisco-based online staffing marketplace for substitute teachers receive $38M from Apax Partners LLP and Reach Capital. Established in 2015 by Mike Teng, Oz Feng, and Asha Visweswaran, Swing Education strives to make the process of connecting reliable and qualified substitutes with…

  • UnifyWork Raises $3M to Transform the Local Workforce & Address Job Market Demand

    UnifyWork Raises $3M to Transform the Local Workforce & Address Job Market Demand

    Teachers can now take advantage of UnifyWork, the first workforce intelligence platform powering regional talent networks through its patented skills-based technology. UnifyWork recently announced the additional $3 million it has raised in funding, bringing its total raised to $7.5 million. This includes investments from NorthCoast Ventures, JumpStart, and OVO Fund. UnifyWork is the brainchild of…

  • Let’s Play Music Launches Online Platform for Foundational Music Class for Kids Ages 4-6

    Let’s Play Music Launches Online Platform for Foundational Music Class for Kids Ages 4-6

    Educators have long understood the importance of teaching Music to young children in order to enhance their intelligence and deepen their human connections. However, it’s not always possible to provide face-to-face classes to every child, especially in the US. In order to make Music education more accessible to children, Let’s Play Music, an innovative educational…

  • AI-Powered Sana Labs Raises $62 Million in Series B Funding Led by DoorDash, Uber, and NEA

    AI-Powered Sana Labs Raises $62 Million in Series B Funding Led by DoorDash, Uber, and NEA

    Teachers are always looking for new ways to deliver engaging lessons to their students. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most talked-about topics in education technology, and now there’s a platform that’s using AI to revolutionize online training for professionals. Sana Labs, a Sweden-based company, has recently announced the successful completion of its Series…

  • Kortext Raises Funding from HSBC UK to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Higher Education

    Kortext Raises Funding from HSBC UK to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Higher Education

    Educational technology is changing the way we teach and learn, and Kortext is leading the way. Founded in 2013, Kortex is a leading provider of educational technology solutions for higher education. This month, the company announced an undisclosed funding round from HSBC UK, enabling them to continue driving digital transformation in universities across the UK…

  • NEC India, GLA University and Edulateral Foundation Join Hands to Empower Students with Emerging Technologies

    NEC India, GLA University and Edulateral Foundation Join Hands to Empower Students with Emerging Technologies

    EdTechReview.in is thrilled to announce a new partnership between NEC Corporation India, GLA University and Edulateral Foundation. This collaboration is aimed at empowering students with the latest industry-leading technologies. The Department of Computer Engineering and Applications at GLA University will be launching a new B.Tech (Honors) CSE Program with a Specialization in AI and Analytics.…

  • UnifyWork Raises Additional $3 Million to Transform Local Workforce and Address Talent Shortages

    UnifyWork Raises Additional $3 Million to Transform Local Workforce and Address Talent Shortages

    Educators and employers now have an innovative new tool to help them access the talent they need; UnifyWork, the first workforce intelligence platform. This platform empowers regional talent networks through its patented skills-based technology and has recently raised an additional $3 million in funding, bringing the total raised to $7.5 million. UnifyWork was founded by…